LASHLEY v. ARMONTROUT

No. 90-1036.

957 F.2d 1495 (1992)

Frederick LASHLEY, Appellant, v. William ARMONTROUT, Warden, Missouri Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. William Brown, Kirkwood, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Ronald L. Jurgeson, Kansas City, Mo., argued, for appellee.

Before ARNOLD and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and WATERS, District Judge.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.***

Frederick Lashley, a Missouri prisoner convicted of capital murder, appeals the District Court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 application for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm the conviction, but reverse and remand for resentencing.

I.

Lashley "brutally took the life of [a] physically infirm woman, who for many years had cared for and reared him, in order to rob her." State v. Lashley...

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